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Half a million Rohingya refugee children at risk in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh with cyclone and monsoon season on horizon

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A young woman and a baby waiting to be immunized watch as a health worker fills a...

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In Afghanistan, Security Council reiterates support for efforts to restore peace and progress

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Security Council President Ambassador Kairat Umarov of Kazakhstan (left) is greeted by...

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Progress against hunger, poverty hinges on empowering indigenous women – UN agriculture chief

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Huave women in Mexico carrying maize cobs.

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In strife-torn Afghanistan, people need support 'more than ever' says senior UN aid official

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War-affected Kunduz civilians in Afghanistan receive humanitarian aid.

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